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Current GDACS Alerts
Green alert for tropical cyclone THREE-12. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0. with wind speeds Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 111 km/h) of hurricane strength or stronger. Mon, 21 May 2012 06:00:00 GMT
Green alert for tropical cyclone TWO-E-12. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0. with wind speeds Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 56 km/h) of hurricane strength or stronger. Mon, 21 May 2012 09:00:00 GMT
Green earthquake alert (magnitude 6M and depth 10km) in Japan 20/05/2012 07:19 UTC, No people within 100km. Sun, 20 May 2012 07:19:55 GMT
Green earthquake alert (magnitude 6.1M and depth 10km) in Italy 20/05/2012 02:03 UTC, 6880000 people within 100km. Sun, 20 May 2012 02:03:53 GMT
Green alert for tropical cyclone ALBERTO-12. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0. with wind speeds Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 83 km/h) of hurricane strength or stronger. Mon, 21 May 2012 09:00:00 GMT
Green earthquake alert (magnitude 6.2M and depth 10km) in Chile 18/05/2012 02:00 UTC, No people within 100km. Fri, 18 May 2012 02:00:41 GMT
Green alert for tropical cyclone ALETTA-12. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0. with wind speeds Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 74 km/h) of hurricane strength or stronger. Sat, 19 May 2012 15:00:00 GMT